Aftermath
Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945-1955
Harald Jähner
The book delves into the transformative decade following the end of World War II in Germany, exploring how the German people navigated the ruins of their country, dealt with the consequences of the war, and began to rebuild their lives amidst the physical and psychological devastation. It examines the cultural, social, and economic aspects of post-war recovery, including the complexities of guilt, memory, and the challenging process of denazification and democratization.
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